Don't Make Me Sick! - Impression 5 Science Center

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Impression 5 is a hands-on learning environment that challenges its visitors to experience, discover, and explore the world in which they live. Impression 5 achieves this by producing hands-on exhibits and participatory programs. Impression 5 Science Center and grounds are no smoking for the health of all visitors. Impression 5 Staff Impression 5 is a member of the ASTC (Association of Science and Technology Centers) and its passport program. We honor membership cards from any ASTC member institution. Impression 5 is a member of the ACM (Association of Children's Museums) and its reciprocal program. We honor membership cards from any ACM reciprocal member institution. More About Impression 5... History Mission Statement Science Center Store

About

Impression 5 is a hands-on learning environment that challenges its visitors to experience, discover, and explore the world in which they live. Impression 5 achieves this by producing hands-on exhibits and participatory programs.

Impression 5 Science Center and grounds are no smoking for the health of all visitors.

Impression 5 Staff

Impression 5 is a member of the ASTC (Association of Science and Technology Centers) and its passport program. We honor membership cards from any ASTC member institution.

Impression 5 is a member of the ACM (Association of Children's Museums) and its reciprocal program. We honor membership cards from any ACM reciprocal member institution.

More About Impression 5...

Directions
200 Museum Dr. Lansing, MI 48933 (P): (517) 485-8116 ext 32 (F): (517) 485-8125 Directions - updated to avoid construction downtown

Hours of Operation
Mon-Thu: 10am - 5pm Fri-Sat: 10am - 7pm Sun: 12pm - 5pm * Closed the first week of September (annually) and major holidays, including Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Day, Easter Day, Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day,and Thanksgiving Day

Admission Prices
Adults $5.00 Students $4.00 (age 3 to college students with ID) Seniors $4.00 Children 2 and under FREE * I-5, ACM & ASTC Members FREE with valid membership card * AAA members receive 10% discount on regular admission

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Don't Make Me Sick!

pictures 002.jpg Sponsored by emergent biosolutions, Don't Make Me Sick! allows you to explore the anatomy of a human cell and learn how some cells are specialized to protect us from getting sick.

On the left, Cyrus Miller, the Exhibits Officer at Impression 5 and Scott Lobert, volunteer, complete preparations on the newly refinished floor!

To the right, a young scientist explores tissue samples through one of two specialty Wentz Scopes. Other hands-on activites include an interactive model of a human cell, and a magnifying glass to explore the surface of your skin, our first line of defense!